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External Combustion was set up in the late 1980’s by artists and performers with an irresistible passion for the creation of spectacle. Now with more than twenty five years experience producing original and bold projects the company has refined a style of work that we think, maintains our creative aims and has established us as true pioneers of ideas and experts in the production of our work.
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Following the confirmed partnership with Barnsley Events Team and venue for the showcase/tryout, we are now contacting festival and event
We are in the season of indoor gigs. Various theaters are being rigged with specialist stage pyrotechnics and left a
Artistic Director' Blog
Prometheus’ Garden
Prometheus’ Garden is a performance/installation project, which uses as inspiration and metaphor, the myth of Prometheus. In Greek mythology the best understood story is that Zeus punished Prometheus for stealing fire from the Gods and giving it to mankind; for this he was chained to a rock for 1000 years to have his liver pecked out each day by an eagle. By taking the fire … › Continue reading
